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Understanding Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders by Richelle Cortes is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders according to the DSM-V. It defines the key features that define these disorders, including delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking/speech, abnormal motor behavior and catatonia, and negative symptoms. It compares schizophrenia to other conditions that may present with psychosis, such as brief psychotic disorder, delusional disorder, and schizoaffective disorder. Diagnostic criteria are provided for delusional
- Author
- Richelle Cortes
- Language
- EN